Pentagon To 'Refocus' Legendary Military Newspaper In Latest 'Woke' Crackdown [View all]
Source: HuffPost
The Pentagon announced Thursday an overhaul of the legendary U.S. military newspaper Stars and Stripes to shift it away from covering what it considers to be “woke distractions.”
First published during the Civil War, Stars and Stripes is written to both inform and speak for American troops, and fiercely guards its editorial independence, which is guaranteed by Congress, despite operating inside the Defense Department.
In a post, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said the publication — which has print and online editions across the world — world be returning to “its original mission: reporting for our warfighters.”
“We are bringing Stars & Stripes into the 21st century. We will modernize its operations, refocus its content away from woke distractions that syphon [sic] morale, and adapt it to serve a new generation of service members,” he said in the post, which was endorsed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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